Forensic Accountant

Company: LMA Recruitment
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Location: London
Job Description:

As a Manager within the Forensic Accounting team, you’ll lead and deliver a varied portfolio of dispute-related assignments, with opportunities to support financial investigations and fraud matters. You’ll work closely with clients, legal advisers and senior stakeholders, providing robust financial analysis that supports informed decision-making and successful case outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage forensic accounting engagements from planning through to completion, liaising with clients and internal stakeholders.
  • Develop, review and evaluate damages assessments and quantum of loss calculations.
  • Draft reports for expert review and support the preparation of expert witness and advisory reports.
  • Support a wide range of dispute matters, including business valuations, loss of profits claims, warranty and indemnity disputes, and arbitration proceedings.
  • Leverage technology, including e-discovery platforms and forensic software, to deliver efficient, high-quality work.
  • Manage multiple engagements, ensuring deadlines, budgets and resource requirements are met.
  • Prepare budgets, monitor engagement performance and manage financial aspects of assignments.

About You

You’ll be a qualified accountant with strong forensic accounting experience and a passion for solving complex financial problems. You enjoy working collaboratively, leading teams and delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced environment.

Skills/Experience required

  • ACA, ACCA or an equivalent professional accountancy qualification.
  • Proven experience within forensic accounting, disputes or investigations.
  • Strong experience in business valuations and financial loss assessments.
  • Experience supporting the preparation of expert witness reports.
  • Strong leadership skills, with experience delegating work, reviewing outputs and developing junior colleagues.
  • Commercial awareness and the ability to build strong client relationships.

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Posted: July 11th, 2026